The University of Connecticut and Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center will offer a field school in Battlefield Archeology at a Pequot War battlefield; the Battle of Mistick Fort & English Withdrawal (May 26, 1637). The project is funded by a grant from the National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program, and are part of a long-term effort to document the Battlefields of the Pequot War (Visit www.pequotwar.org .

Period(s) of Occupation:
17th Century

Notes:

Field School in Battlefield Archaeology

Project size:

1-24 participants

Minimum age:

18

Experience required:

None

Room and Board Arrangements

University housing and meal plans are available as well as some other options. Contact Res Life at 860-486-2926 for a summer housing application or go to the website to learn more: http://www.reslife.uconn.edu/